An AC condenser is the part within an air conditioning unit that’s responsible for cooling down and condensing incoming refrigerant vapor into a liquid state. Though considered a single component, it’s made up of several parts, such as a motor,
Calling in the Pros on HVAC Repairs
If you’re a homeowner, the internet can be a great source of comfort when it comes to tackling do-it-yourself maintenance. Yes, Google can show you the simple steps to replace a furnace filter, but most other HVAC repairs are not
Is Your AC’s Evaporator Coil Leaking?
If your air conditioner is going to have a refrigerant leak, there’s a good chance it will happen on the indoor coil. Also known as the evaporator coil, this air conditioner component lives inside your HVAC system’s indoor unit. Refrigerant
Furnace Troubleshooting Tips
The next time your gas furnace stops pumping out the heat, before you call in the pros, try to troubleshoot the problem yourself using this handy checklist. Now that winter’s is here, it’s time for a pop quiz: You wake
Replace Furnace FAQ
Here’s a question we see homeowners asking a lot, “When should I replace my furnace? It’s a tough question for a homeowner to answer objectively because it’s so darn expensive to replace a furnace. But you know you need to
Bad or Failing Blower Motor Relay
If the blower motor does not function, fuses are blown, or relays are melting, you may have to replace the blower motor relay. The blower motor relay is the electrical switch that is used to supply the power for the
Air Conditioning Is Tripping the Circuit Breaker
The nightmare scenario for an air conditioning system is for it to abruptly stop working in the middle of a hot summer. Fortunately, there are some cases where the situation isn’t as drastic as it may seem at first. Sometimes,
Ductless Air Conditioners
Ductless Air Conditioners Ductless, mini split-system air-conditioners (mini splits) have numerous potential applications in residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. The most common applications are in multifamily housing or as retrofit add-ons to houses with “non-ducted” heating systems, such as hydronic
Refrigeration Maintenance Tips
Refrigeration Maintenance It is never a bad time to talk about how to properly maintain your commercial refrigeration system (or ice machine). For starters, no matter the size, anything from a small sandwich/drink displays and ice machines to large walk-in